Dear list members, some interesting obervations about the Chinga statue have recently been made by Achim Bayer from Dongguk University, Seoul :
" The Lama Wearing Trousers: Notes on an Iron Statue in a German Private Collection" by Achim Bayer (2012): http://www.buddhismuskunde.uni-hamburg.de/fileadmin/pdf/publikationen/Bayer_2012-Trousers.pdf A paper about the Ernst Schäfer Expedition: http://info-buddhism.com/Tibet-1938-1939-Ernst-Schaefer-Expedition-Engelhardt.html original press release about the statue: http://www.alphagalileo.org/ViewItem.aspx?ItemId=124381&CultureCode=en original paper: " Buddha fromspace—An ancient object of art made of a Chinga iron meteorite fragment" http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/j.1945-5100.2012.01409.x/pdf Are there any Tibetologists or Buddhologists on this list who would like to share their opinions? Best regards Martin Von: "karmaka" <[email protected]> An: "met-list" <[email protected]> Betreff: 11th Century Buddhist Statue made of ataxite Datum: Wed, 26 Sep 2012 17:47:35 +0200 11th Century Buddhist Statue made of ataxite !!! http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2012/09/120926104255.htm Martin ---------------------------------------------------------------- Postfach fast voll? Jetzt kostenlos E-Mail Adresse @t-online.de sichern und endlich Platz für tausende Mails haben. http://www.t-online.de/email-kostenlos ---------------------------------------------------------------- Postfach fast voll? Jetzt kostenlos E-Mail Adresse @t-online.de sichern und endlich Platz für tausende Mails haben. http://www.t-online.de/email-kostenlos ______________________________________________ Visit the Archives at http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing-list-archives.html Meteorite-list mailing list [email protected] http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list

